[N-COUNT 可数名词]外观;外部 The exterior of something is its outside surface.
[usu sing]
In one ad the viewer scarcely sees the car's exterior...
在一则广告中,观众几乎看不到汽车的外观。
The exterior of the building was elegant and graceful.
这座大厦外观雅致而优美。
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](尤指与实际性格相差甚远的)外表,外貌,外在 You can refer to someone's usual appearance or behaviour as their exterior, especially when it is very different from their real character.
[usu sing]
According to Mandy, Pat's tough exterior hides a shy and sensitive soul.
据曼迪说,帕特彪悍的外表下隐藏着一颗害羞且敏感的心。
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[ADJ 形容词]外面的;外部的 You use exterior to refer to the outside parts of something or things that are outside something.
[ADJ n]
The exterior walls were made of pre-formed concrete.
外墙用的是预制混凝土。
...the oven's exterior surfaces.
烤箱的外表面
Oxford
ex·ter·ior/ɪkˈstɪəriə(r); NAmEɪkˈstɪriər/
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adjective
exteriorexteriorsnoun1[countable ]the outside of sth, especially a building (尤指建筑物的)外部,外观,表面,外貌◆The exterior of the house needs painting.房子外墙需要油漆。OPP
interior
2[singular ]the way that sb appears or behaves, especially when this is very different from their real feelings or character (人的)外貌,外表◆Beneath his confident exterior, he was desperately nervous.他表面上自信,内心极度紧张。adjective[usually before noun ]on the outside of sth; done or happening outdoors 外面的;外部的;外表的;户外的◆exterior walls/surfaces外墙;外层表面◆The filming of the exterior scenes was done on the moors.外景是在高沼地拍摄的。OPP
1[usually singular] the outside of something, especially a buildingOPP interiorexterior of the exterior of the factory The dome is tiled on the exterior.2calm/cool etc exterior behaviour that seems calm, unfriendly etc but which often hides a different feeling or attitude: Beneath that calm exterior, he has a fierce will to win.
exterior1 noun
exterior2 adjective
exteriorexterior2 adjective [usually before noun]
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1on the outside of somethingOPP interior: The exterior walls need a new coat of paint.2exterior scenes in a film are filmed outdoors3coming from or relating to facts, situations etc other than the one you are considering: information that is exterior to the text itself
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